"spink" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spinks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} spink (plural spinks)
  1. (obsolete, dialectal) The chaffinch. Tags: dialectal, obsolete Categories (lifeform): True finches
    Sense id: en-spink-en-noun-rkJjtebe Disambiguation of True finches: 55 13 31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 5 36
  2. The primrose.
    Sense id: en-spink-en-noun-KeZFbpn2
  3. The lady's smock or cuckooflower.
    Sense id: en-spink-en-noun-eDvZr1F~ Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 42 3 55

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for spink meaning in English (1.4kB)

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